$2,268 Closing Credit¹
#698168, David Namink, Listing Office: LPT Realty, LLC
$182,500 List price
1211 Watrous Ave Des Moines, IA 50315
$2,167
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,357 sqft
0.3 acres
$134 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1211 Watrous Ave
NEW HUGE PRICE REDUCTION! CHARMING RANCH WITH FINISHED ATTICE & LARGE LIVING AREA. Two bedrooms on the first floor, a large bedroom in the attic and a beautiful family room with wood burning fireplace. The partially finished basement provides additional living space or the potential for a custom rec room, office, or home gym. Recent upgrades include - windows, gutters, vinyl siding, kitchen floor and dishwasher. All appliances are included. The large 2-car attached garage features a gas heater. This home is ideally located just minutes from downtown with easy access to schools, shopping and all the essentials. Now is the perfect time to make this wonderful ranch home yours!
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusSale Pending
(Pending)
(Pending)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,357 sqft
Lot size0.297 Acres
Year built1953
ParkingAttached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #705525
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning, Fireplace Screen
Summary
- MLS Number: 705525
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: Iowa Realty Beaverdale
- Office Phone: (515) 453-6342
- Listing Agent: GARY MILLER
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $190,700 | $3,430 |
| 2021 | $164,100 | $3,430 |
| 2020 | $144,500 | $3,430 |
| 2019 | $144,500 | $3,140 |
| 2018 | $130,100 | $3,140 |
| 2017 | $130,100 | $2,960 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Jackson Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.4 mi
•3825 Indianola Ave
3
Howe Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.8 mi
•2900 Indianola Ave
1
South Union Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•4201 S Union St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $55,386. Most Des Moines, IA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
25%
<35k
64%
35k-100k
11%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
33%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
29%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
21%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Mexican League Soccer
Soccer
College Basketball
Where do the neighbors shop?
Books-a-Million
Burlington
Dillards
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Church's Chicken
Wingstop
Logan's Roadhouse
What do the neighbors drive?
Toyota
Nissan
Hyundai
What do the neighbors listen to?
Adult Hits
Christian Adult Contemporary
Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1211 Watrous Ave
This home is located at 1211 Watrous Ave in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50315 in the South Park neighborhood. This 1,357 square foot home, which was built in 1953, sits on a 0.30 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 14, 2024 and is currently priced at $182,500.
Over 16 listings were sold over their listed price in February 2025 in Des Moines, IA. In the same period over 92 listings were sold below the listed price and 37 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Des Moines, IA increased by 0.4% between January and February 2025. While the average time on the market in February 2025 was 50 days, the median list price was $215,530.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.